Small deeds add up

“What really matters are the countless small deeds of unknown people who lay the basis for the events of human history.” — Howard Zen

We won’t remember the names of the health care professionals that helped (and perhaps died) treating patients with COVID-19.

And it’s not just health care providers who went to work despite the known dangers but we don’t know the names of the local grocery store clerks or the delivery drivers or law enforcement or fire department…

Make no mistake these are not ordinary people doing extraordinary things. But extraordinary people stepping up to the time and challenge. They were extraordinary before COVID-19.